Historians of the late-19th century had heard so much about the log cabin that they just assumed it was key to American growth and expansion, leading to assertions like John G. Palfrey’s 1860 ...

The simple log cabin in which US president Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809. The cabin stands on the Kentucky farm belonging to Lincoln's father and still exists, housed within a museum building.

A pictorial history documenting log homes in America can be found in the recently published ”American Log Homes,” by Arthur Thiede and Cindy Teipner (Rodale Press, $24.95). The book&#82… ...

It had been a lifelong dream. Doug Carnahan grew up in the New York City area and fell in love with nature through childhood summer vacations in upstate New York and New England. The financial-weal… ...

Today's log homes bear little resemblance to the snug cabins of yesteryear. The average size is about 2,500 square feet but the nation's 640 log home producers also offer multi-level models that ...

One of the quirks of the Bluegrass state is that it was the birthplace of the presidents of both the Union and the ...

Expert craftsman Charlie Norman rebuilds the American dream one log cabin at a time on Great American Country's new series LOG CABIN FEVER', premiering Today, Nov. 21, at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

FERNANDINA BEACH - American Legion Post 54 has outgrown its little log cabin. It's a bittersweet goodbye, but there'll be no fires roaring in the cabin's fireplace this winter. Instead, the Fernand… ...

Arthur George (A.G.) Gaston played a little-noticed role in history. An African-American man born in a log cabin in Demopolis, Ala., in 1892, he defied the social climate of the times to become a ...

An independent poll of 486 people among thousands attending log home seminars across the country — […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 78°F. Monday, June 16th 2025 ...